Reunion Recap for 2016 and 2015

March 1, 2017

2016 REUNIONS

1954 - Celebrated their 80th birthdays the weekend of September 16-17 with events at Oak Park Country Clubthat include a casual grilled supper on Friday night and a buffet dinner Saturday evening. Their website has full details: classreport.org/usa/il/oak_park/oprfhs/1954/

1959 - Celebrated their 75th birthday at a reunion/birthday party on Saturday evening, October 22 with a dinner at Village Links in Glen Ellen. Email Dolores (Caputo) Pusateri, dfp376@aol.com to get in touch.

1961 - Held their 55th September 16,17 & 18. Events included a light dinner at the Carleton on Friday, dinner at the OP Country Club on Saturday, Sept. 17 and a Sunday brunch at the home of Nancy Leabhard Strand. Visit the class website www.classcreator.com/Oak-Park-IL-Oak-Park-River-Forest-1961/ for info.

1966 - The 50th year reunion took place over the weekend of Sept 23-25, 2016. Visit the OPRF Class of 66 Reunion Web Site for details. Events included a Friday night "Meet & Greet" mixer at Doc Ryan's in Forest Park. SATURDAY night was a casual dinner party at the Nineteenth Century Club in Oak Park. Go to the OPRF Class of 66 Reunion Web Site, login to your profile and make sure you keep it up to date. Those on facebook can also connect at the class Facebook page.

1976 - Their 40th year reunion over Homecoming Weekend included a get-together on Friday at Doc Ryan's in Forest Park and a tour of the high school on Saturday morning, October 1. More info here. Join the '76 Facebook group to connect with your classmates: facebook.com/groups/43257497002/

1986 - Their 30 Year Reunion was held Saturday, October 1 with an evening party at Healy's Westside in Forest Park. The committee included Beth Schubert, Melissa Unglaub, Joellyn Tulipano-Huebner, Julian Daniel-Deem, Speleos Dravillas and Eric Robinson, contact them via e-mail to oprf86@gmail.com .

1991 - Celebrated their 25th year reunion Saturday evening, October 22 at Healy's in Forest Park. FREE admission, CASH BAR! Be sure to visit the Class of 1991 website to update your email address (this will update you from "missing" status to "located" status in the class directory) as well as information about your work, family, etc.

2006 - held their TEN Year Reunion on Friday, November 25 at The Atrium at Old Crow Smokehouse in River North, Chicago. Join the 2006 Reunion Facebook page and connect with your classmates: www.facebook.com/events/795008403978612 and check the event photos posted here.

2015 REUNIONS

HOMECOMING 2015 was the weekend of September 25-26, 2015 with the Football Game vs. Downers Grove North on Friday night, September 25. A Coffee Hour and School Tours were held on Saturday morning, September 26. Additional HOME football games were Friday nights, Aug. 28, Sept. 4, Oct. 9 and Oct. 23.

1953 - The Class of 1953 held a 62nd Year Reunion to celebrate the 80th birthdays of many classmates over the weekend October 2 & 3. Events included a Saturday luncheon at Oak Park Country Club.

1955 - The 60th year reunion was Homecoming Weekend, Sept. 25-26 in Oak Park. Events included an informal Friday night gathering before the football game and Saturday night cocktails and dinner at Oak Park Country Club. For more info, email Bobbie Wolin Raymond, bobbie.raymond@gmail.com or visit the class website at classreport.org/usa/il/oak_park/oprfhs/1955/ .

1960 - Plans for a 55th anniversary reunion for the Class of 1960 this year are on hold. The committee that has planned the last few reunions is not able to organize it this year. You can still keep up with your classmates via the Class Website at www.oakpark-riverforest60.com.

1965 - The 50 year reunion took place over the weekend of June 12-14. Events included a Friday night get-together at the Carleton Hotel in Oak Park, a tour of the high school on Saturday morning, and the main event on Saturday evening in the Pine Room at Ascension Church. The class website www.oakparkhighschool65.com has information or send an e-mail to: oprf6515@gmail.com.

1970 - Including alumni from the classes '68, '69, '70, '71 & '72! The 45th (give or take!) is coming up on Saturday, October 17 at the 19th Century Club in Oak Park with a special guest appearance by WLS disk jockey John "Records" Landecker! Visit oprfhs70.com to submit information, comments, or questions using the website’s Contact Us page. Contact the committee via theContact Us link as well.

1975 - The 40th year reunion was held Friday-Saturday, OCTOBER 9-10 with the "main event" on Saturday evening at Brian Boru Irish Pub in Forest Park. Other events included a school tour and football game on Friday. Visit the class website at www.oprfclassof75.comor send an e-mail tooprfclassof75@gmail.com

1985 - The 30 year reunion was held Saturday, SEPTEMBER 26 at Doc Ryan's in Forest Park from 7 - 11 PM.Contact the committee by e-mail tooprf1985@gmail.comor visit the facebook pageOPRF EightyFive Reunion. MANY THANKS TO THE CLASS OF '85 FOR THEIR DONATION TO THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.

1990 - A late A late addition to the reunion schedule was a 25-year "Happy Hour" reunion for the Class of 1990 on Saturday, September 26 at Joe's on Weed Street from 6:30 - 10:30 PM. Cash bar, no cover or admission charge - just be there and enjoy good "spirits" with your classmates! For more information send an e-mail to Matthew Buchman or Rachel Dennis

1998 - The 20 year reunion was September 25-26 over Homecoming Weekend with the main event at Healy's Westside in Forest Park on Saturday night. For more information at this link. Contact Tamika Hobson or Quadria Williams by e-mail to oprf95@yahoo.com and connect with your classmates on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/260554414129886/